Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
apple
Usage: the apple (pupil) of the eye
Strong's Number
H892
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H892 Quick Answer
Strong's H892 בָּבָה (babah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. babah (baw-baw') n-f. 1. something hollowed (as a gate) 2. pupil of the eye It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include eye. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- babah (baw-baw') n-f. 1. something hollowed (as a gate) 2. pupil of the eye
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- eye
Meaning and Definition
babah (baw-baw') n-f. 1. something hollowed (as a gate) 2. pupil of the eye [feminine active participle of an unused root meaning to hollow out] KJV: apple (of the eye).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H892. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H892 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render babah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
eye
Zechariah 2:8
How Strong's H892 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H892 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H892 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H892.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H892, grouped by book.
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H892 FAQ
What does babah (בָּבָה) mean?
Strong's H892 is a Hebrew entry for H892 בָּבָה (babah). babah (baw-baw') n-f. 1. something hollowed (as a gate) 2. pupil of the eye
How many times is babah (בָּבָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H892 across 1 book.
Where can I study babah (בָּבָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H892 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate babah (בָּבָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eye. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.